Author Question: Which objective data may suggest that a client has altered self-concept? Select all that apply. ... (Read 28 times)

javeds · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Which objective data may suggest that a client has altered self-concept? Select all that apply.

A) lack of eye contact
B) client states, I'm worthless.
C) hand-wringing
D) client states, I don't want anyone to see me like this.
E) below-the-knee amputation of the right lower extremity

Question 2

A student nurse is preparing a care plan for a hospitalized school-age client focusing on ways to promote self-concept. Which intervention would not be appropriate?

A) Allow for privacy.
B) Limit visitation of friends.
C) Provide age-appropriate activites.
D) Teach parents about need for socialization.

ryrychapman11 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, C, E
Feedback:
Objective data about the client's self-concept are gathered through direct observation. Client statements are subjective data.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Feedback:
Interventions that focus on supporting self-concept in school-age children include allowing for privacy. Educate parents about the need for socialization and belonging. Allow liberal visitation and age-appropriate activities if hospitalized.